LAA RESERVE COMPARISON CHART Reserve Provision Current Agreement Tentative Agreement

LAA RESERVE COMPARISON CHART
Reserve Provision
Current Agreement
Tentative Agreement
Rotation
1 on/1 off for the first three years; followed by
1 on/3 off.
Straight Reserve for the first year; then, 1 on/1
off for three years; followed by 1 on/3 off
Reserve Lines
Lines are constructed by the Company.
Reserves will be able to build their own lines
in PBS. Preferences for days off and days
of availability will be awarded by seniority,
meeting contractual parameters.
Senior Bump
Reserve Rotation will not change if a F/A bids
onto Reserve in a month in which s/he has
vacation.
Reserve Rotation will change if a F/A bids onto
Reserve in a month in which s/he has less than
four (4) days of vacation.
Days Off
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12 days; one of which is a Moveable Day
(MD);
Scheduling can move the MD in advance
up until 12 noon HBT the day before the
MD;
During times of critical manning,
Scheduling can schedule a Reserve past
12 noon on any day off;
If in actual operations, a Reserve’s duty
period extends into a day off, the day off
is not restored; and,
When a Reserve’s duty period is
scheduled to terminate on a day off, her/
his day off(s) immediately commences
following the conclusion of her/his home
based rest.
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* A duty period includes both report and
debrief times.
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12 days: 8 Golden Days & 4 Flex Days;
Flex Days cannot be moved in advance;
Scheduling cannot schedule a Reserve
into a Golden Day regardless of manning,
unless the Reserve consents to the
assignment;
If in actual operations, a Reserve’s duty
period extends into a day off by more
than one (1) hour, the day off will be
restored; and,
When a Reserve’s duty period is
scheduled to terminate on a day off (or
terminates on a day off by more than one
hour in actual operations), the day off will
be rescheduled in the following manner:
Within forty-eight (48) hours of the
assignment into such day off, the Reserve
shall contact Scheduling in order to
reschedule the day off on a mutually
agreeable alternate date;
If no agreement is reached or the
Reserve has no more reserve days to be
converted into a Golden Day, the Reserve
will receive pay, no credit, equal to the
applicable value of a Reserve day in the
bid month. This pay will be paid on top of
guarantee;
Flex Days will be converted into Golden
Days when rescheduled under this
provision.
* A duty period includes both report and
debrief times.
Trading Days Off
Reserves can trade days off with each other by
contacting Crew Schedule.
Reserves will trade days off with each other
using the Electronic Trade Board (ETB) or
another electronic system.
LAA RESERVE COMPARISON CHART
Reserve Provision
Working on Days Off
Current Agreement
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Reserves can relinquish only four (4) days
off to pick up trips and be paid on top of
guarantee;
A trip can only be picked up on a
Moveable Day once it has already been
moved or can no longer be moved by
Crew Schedule;
Trip must be scheduled to terminate no
later than 1130HBT (INTL) or 1145HBT
(DOM) the day prior to a reserve day;
For purposes of rescheduling, Reserves
are not treated as Lineholders when
working a trip they picked up; and,
Reserves are not pay protected if they
become illegal for a trip they picked up on
their days off.
Tentative Agreement
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Reserves will be able to relinquish all their
days off to pick up trips and be paid on
top of guarantee;
A trip can be picked up on a Flex Day at
any time;
Trip must be scheduled to originate
no earlier than 1000HBT following a
reserve day and terminate no later than
1800HBT the day prior to a reserve day.
Additionally, a Reserves can pick up a Red
Flagged (Critical Coverage) trip on their
day off, and there is no restriction to the
time of origination and termination of
the trip;
For purposes of rescheduling, Reserves
shall be treated as Lineholders when on a
trip they picked up from the ETB; and,
Reserves will be pay protected, in
accordance with the pay protection
language of the Scheduling Section, if
they become illegal for a trip they picked
up on a Golden Day.
Days Off and Vacation
Days off may fall into a vacation period.
Days off will not fall into a vacation period.
Additionally, a Reserve with less than 7 days
of vacation shall receive 12 minimum days off;
but, a Reserve with 7 or more days of vacation
shall receive a pro-rated number of days off
commensurate to the length of her/his vacation period.
Standby (SB)
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Duration: Six (6) hours;
Five (5) hours pay and credit if no trip is
assigned;
If a trip sequence is assigned on SB, a Reserve is paid one minute of flight time pay
for every two minutes (1:2) on duty, up to
the report time of the trip sequence. In
addition, the Reserve is paid for the full
value of the sequence;
Trip must be scheduled to depart within
the six hours.
No contractual language for the order in
which boarding duty is assigned; and,
Reserves are not permitted to trade SB
shifts.
If assigned a trip on SB, per diem begins
at the report time of the trip.
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Duration: Either four (4) hours or six (6)
hours;
Three hours and 30 minutes (3.30) pay
and credit for the four hour shift; and,
five hours and fifteen minutes (5.15) for
the six hour shift;
If a trip sequence is assigned on SB, a
Reserve shall be paid one minute of flight
time pay for every one and one-quarter
of a minute (1: 1.25) on duty, up to the
report time of the trip sequence. In addition, the Reserve shall be paid for the full
value of the sequence;
Trip must be scheduled to depart no later
than two (2) hours following the scheduled termination of the SB shift;
Contractual language for the order in
which boarding duty is assigned; and,
Reserves may trade SB shifts.
If assigned a trip on SB, per diem begins
at the commencement of the SB shift.
LAA RESERVE COMPARISON CHART
Reserve Provision
Reserve Availability Period (RAP)
Current Agreement
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Only two shifts per base (AM, PM);
13 hour shift;
Report time for sequence must fall within
RAP;
RAP start time cannot be modified, i.e.
Reserve must be legal for the entire
period of the RAP following home base
rest; and,
Twenty-four (24) hour RAP.
Tentative Agreement
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Up to four (4) shifts per base;
12 hour shift;
Report time for sequence may be no later
than two (2) hours after the end of the
RAP;
Start time of a RAP may be modified, at
Crew Schedule’s discretion, following a
Reserve’s home base rest. Example: FA
Smith’s home base rest ends at 0800 but
would like to serve the 0700-1900 RAP.
FA Smith submits a request for this RAP. If
the request is honored by Crew Schedule,
FA Smith will be placed on the 0700-1900
RAP but with a modified start time at
0800; and,
No Twenty-four (24) hour RAP.
Minimum Call Out Time
Generally, two (2) hours prior to departure.
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Two (2) hours prior to report time; three
(3) hours at bases with co-terminals.
Assignment of Trips
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Primarily based on a least time accrued
system; then, legalities, days of availability, future planned absences and special
qualifications are considered;
Reserves may enter specific preferences;
Reserves may keep a standing preference
list; and,
Option to preference being called first for
a trip limited to Short Call-Out.
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Primarily based on a seniority system;
then, legalities, days of availability and
special qualifications are considered;
Reserves may bid for specific trip sequences, specific SB shifts, specific RAPs,
enter specific preferences or Remain On
Call (ROC); and,
Reserves may keep a standing bid, except
for specific trip sequences; and,
Option to preference being called first
for any trip—known as an Aggressive
Reserve.
Eighty five (85) credit hours; and,
Absolute max out time is 85 credit hours.
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Monthly Maximum
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Assignment Verification
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Call-in Window: 1700-2100HBT; and,
If on a trip that terminates after the callin window, the Reserve must be available
to answer phone immediately following
the conclusion of her/his home base rest.
Limited information about one’s available position on reserve relative to other
Reserves (HI25).
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Same as a Lineholder maximum for the
month, i.e., 90 credit hours or 95 credit
hours in a flex month; and,
Absolute max out time is either 85.01
credit hours or 90.01 credit hours in a flex
month.
Call-in Window: 1800-2100HBT; and,
If on a trip that terminates after the callin window, the Reserve must confirm her/
his reserve bid award/assignment no later
than one (1) hour following the debrief of
her/his trip.
More transparency on assignment and
availability of other Reserves.